QUALITY

NORTHERN New Mexico College is fully accredited by the Higher Learning Commission (HLC), 230 South LaSalle Street, Suite 7-500, Chicago, IL 60604, www.hlcommission.org 800.621.7440, and holds national accreditation in the following academic areas:

Bachelor's & Associate Degrees in Business Administration are ACBSP accredited.

Bachelor in Information Engineering Technology is accredited by ABET.

Associate Degree Nursing program is accredited by ACEN.

RN to BSN Nursing degree is accredited by CCNE.

Bachelor's & Associate Degrees in our College of Education are NCATE accredited.

Barbering, Cosmetology and the Associate Degree in Nursing are approved by their respective state licensing boards.

EXPERIENCED FACULTY

NORTHERN employs more than 40 experienced, full-time faculty and 22 full-time PhD faculty. Classes are small and personal. Average class sizes at NORTHERN range from 12-15 students, allowing you to get personal, one-on-one instruction from faculty.

OPPORTUNITY

NORTHERN provides students with unique opportunities for academic, personal and professional growth in all areas of study.

Northern is the place for UNDERGRADUATE STUDENT RESEARCH. @NORTHERN, you can dive right in to research experience early in your college career. Examples of student research and field experience opportunities include:

Choose us for our value, our quality degree and continuing education programs in diverse areas of study, our experienced faculty, and NORTHERN provides students with unique opportunities for academic, personal and professional growth. “You will have personalized attention, something difficult to get at larger colleges. We provide strong hands-on experiences from day one.”
–Dr. Ivan Lopez, Dean, College of Engineering & Technology

The Northern Foundation remains committed to stimulate leadership, promote equity, and grow resources and philanthropy in the Española Valley and surrounding rural areas. Over the past twenty years, we have granted $1.3 million to support over 1,250 NNMC students.